The Resurrection Ertugrul and Establishment Osman Movie Set Tour offers a unique opportunity to step into the captivating world of Turkish historical drama. Visitors can wander through the expansive filming locations, seeing the rich Seljuk and Ottoman cultures depicted in the popular TV series. From the grand movie set plateau to the iconic settings like Söğüt and İnegöl Castle, the tour provides an insider’s glimpse into the lives and legacies of legendary figures such as Ertugrul Ghazi and Osman Ghazi. With insights into the production and a deeper understanding of Turkey’s captivating heritage, this tour promises a truly remarkable experience for history enthusiasts and television fans alike.
Key Points
- This 5-hour tour allows visitors to explore the largest movie set in Turkey, used for the TV series ‘Resurrection Ertugrul’ and ‘Establishment Osman’.
- Participants can learn about Seljuk and Ottoman culture, history, and traditions through guided tours of the set’s various areas, including iconic filming locations.
- The tour includes roundtrip transportation from central Istanbul hotels, a knowledgeable local guide, and access to the expansive movie set.
- Visitors can enjoy the rich tapestry of Turkish heritage by observing skilled artisans, traditional culinary practices, and authentic architectural styles.
- The tour provides a unique opportunity to gain insights into the significant contributions of the Seljuk and Ottoman empires to art, literature, and scientific advancements.
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Tour Details
This 5-hour tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and allows customers to reserve now and pay later.
Guests will explore the movie set and plateau used in the popular TV series ‘Resurrection Ertugrul’ and ‘Establishment Osman.’ Along the way, they’ll learn about Seljuk and Ottoman culture and life.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation, guiding, and entrance fees, all for $75 per person.
Highlights include visiting the biggest movie set in Turkey, located on the Black Sea coast of Istanbul in Riva village. Visitors can expect to see examples of traditional Turkish life and culture throughout the day.
Highlights of the Tour
Visitors can explore the expansive movie set and plateau used in the acclaimed TV series ‘Resurrection Ertugrul‘ and ‘Establishment Osman,’ providing a unique glimpse into Seljuk and Ottoman culture and history.
They’ll discover the biggest movie set in Turkey, walking through sets that depict iconic locations like Söğüt, Oba, and İnegöl Castle.
Guests will learn about the lives and legacies of legendary figures like Ertugrul Ghazi and Osman Ghazi, gaining deeper insights into the Seljuk and Ottoman eras.
The tour offers a chance to take in the rich tapestry of Turkish heritage, blending education and entertainment for an unforgettable experience.
What’s Included
The tour package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation, guiding services, and the entrance fee of $75 per person. This comprehensive offering ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience for attendees.
Some of the key inclusions are:
- Roundtrip transportation from central Istanbul hotels
- Knowledgeable local guide to provide insights on Seljuk and Ottoman culture
- Access to the expansive movie set, allowing visitors to enjoy the filming locations of the popular TV series
- Opportunity to explore the set’s various areas, including Söğüt, Oba, Arena, Harzemşah, İnegöl Castle, Kulucahisar, Yenişehir, and Kayı Obası
- Learning about the rich history and traditions depicted in the shows
Tour Itinerary
The tour kicks off with a pickup from central hotels in Istanbul, ferrying participants to the Black Sea coast in Riva village.
Once there, guests will explore the sprawling movie set plato and learn about the legendary figures of Ertugrul Ghazi and Osman Ghazi.
The itinerary then takes them on a journey through the sets depicting Seljuk and Ottoman culture and life, including landmarks like Söğüt, Oba, Arena, Harzem Şah, İnegöl Castle, Kulucahisar, Yenişehir, and Kayı Obası.
Throughout the experience, visitors will gain insights into the rich tapestry of Turkish history and traditions.
The tour concludes with a return to the hotels in Istanbul, leaving participants with a deeper appreciation for the grandeur of this cinematic production.
Exploring the Movie Set
On the movie set, guests wander through the grand, sprawling plato that depicts the Seljuk and Ottoman eras, marveling at the attention to historical detail. They’ll explore:
- The massive set of Söğüt, the hometown of Osman Gazi
- The Oba, a traditional village of the nomadic Kayı tribe
The impressive Arena where epic battles were filmed.
The mysterious Harzemsah castle, a key location in the series.
The iconic İnegöl Castle, a centerpiece of the movie set.
Throughout the tour, guides share fascinating insights into the cultures and lifestyles portrayed in the popular TV series, bringing the past to life in vivid detail.
Learning About Seljuk and Ottoman Culture
Throughout the tour, guests often learn about the rich cultural heritage of the Seljuk and Ottoman empires that dominated this region for centuries. The guide delves into the customs, traditions, and daily life of these powerful dynasties.
Visitors explore recreated Seljuk and Ottoman villages, gaining insights into their architecture, clothing, and culinary practices. The tour also highlights the significant contributions of these civilizations to art, literature, and scientific advancements.
Experiencing Turkish Life and Culture
Visitors enjoy the vibrant tapestry of Turkish life and culture, exploring recreated villages that showcase the enduring traditions and daily practices of the region.
The tour offers a captivating glimpse into the past, allowing guests to:
- Witness skilled artisans showcasing traditional handicrafts and textiles
- Observe local villagers engaging in time-honored culinary practices
- Explore authentic dwellings that exemplify Seljuk and Ottoman architectural styles
- Interact with community members and gain insights into their way of life
Through these immersive experiences, visitors develop a deeper appreciation for the enduring spirit and resilience of Turkish culture, leaving with a newfound understanding and connection to this captivating land.
Booking Information
Booking the Ertugrul and Osman Movie Set Tour can be done conveniently online, with options to check availability and reserve the tour with a pay later arrangement.
The tour duration is 5 hours, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation, guiding, and entrance fees, all for $75 per person.
Visitors can explore the movie sets, learn about Seljuk and Ottoman culture and life, and discover the biggest movie set in Turkey.
This immersive experience offers an opportunity to explore the world of the popular TV series and gain a deeper understanding of Turkish history and traditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Be Combined With Other Activities in Istanbul?
The tour can likely be combined with other activities in Istanbul, though this may depend on the specific schedule and logistics. Travelers should check with the tour operator to see if any customization or combination options are available.
Is Photography and Video Recording Allowed on the Tour?
Photography and video recording are generally allowed on tours, but visitors should check with the tour operator for any specific policies or restrictions. It’s best to obtain permission before taking photos or videos of others on the tour.
Are Refreshments or Meals Provided During the Tour?
The tour details don’t mention any refreshments or meals being provided. Participants will likely need to bring their own snacks and drinks for the 5-hour tour. The focus seems to be on the tour itself rather than food services.
Are There Any Physical Requirements for Participating in the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any strict physical requirements. Participants should be able to walk and stand for extended periods. Those with mobility concerns can notify the tour operator to accommodate their needs. The tour is suitable for most visitors.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Suit Individual Preferences?
The tour can be customized to suit individual preferences. Travelers can work with the tour operator to adjust the itinerary, activities, and duration to meet their specific interests and needs within the tour’s overall structure.
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Recap
The Resurrection Ertugrul and Establishment Osman Movie Set Tour provides a unique opportunity to explore Turkey’s rich historical heritage.
Visitors can explore the expansive filming locations, discover iconic settings, and learn about the lives and legacies of legendary figures.
The tour offers a deep immersion into Seljuk and Ottoman cultures, providing a truly captivating experience for those interested in exploring Turkey’s captivating past.